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[00:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score:2) 02Mosquito season - 06FDA: Screen All U.S. Blood Donations for Zika Virus - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:37] <exec> 08└─Given that it's currently mosquito season across pretty much the entire US, and it's also "vacation season" in a lot of places (which means people will be traveling), this is probably a good idea. However, there's no information in TFS stating how effective current screening tests are, so it's hard...
[00:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:...and on Friday Obama - 06President Obama to Quadruple Size of Marine Protected Area Near Hawaii - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:24:05] <exec> 08└─> I bet right now dubya is on his crawford ranch living like a king, Nope. The ranch was a prop for his "ah, shucks" texan image. He didn't sell it, but he only drops in for holidays, if that. He bought a house in a "whites-only" (not a joke) Dallas neighborhood months before Obama even took the oat...
[00:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Nope - 06President Obama to Quadruple Size of Marine Protected Area Near Hawaii - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:24:12] <exec> 08└─> And what do you think will happen when the military demands more oil? If we are so low on oil that we have to start drilling where there are no proven oil reserves, then we've got bigger things to worry about. If you were really worried about drilling on federal land, there are lot better places t...
[00:25:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:One step closer - 06Thought-Controlled "Nanoscale Robots" in a Living Host - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
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[01:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03useless [426] (Score:2) 02Riiight - 06Facebook Sacks "Trending Topics" Editors - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:20] <exec> 08└─They got caught, so they are just shifting the editing and selecting from contractors (who leaked the bias info in the first place) to in-house staff that they have more ideological control over, in order to lessen the chance of getting caught again.
[01:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I'm not entirely convinced - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:28] <exec> 08└─> R is probably the leading tool for statistics. Would you say it's more popular and/or better for statistics than MATLAB? > Machine learning? No. I read on the Web that GNU Octave is better for machine learning than R. Do you agree?
[01:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm not entirely convinced - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:30] <exec> 08└─Matlab is junk for statistics. Absolutely terrible, you might as well be using Excel. Nothing even approaching a DataFrame; R is light-years ahead of Matlab. IGOR Pro is probably the best (though not all that well known) commercial alternative to R for DataFrame-like analysis. For pure stats think J...
[01:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02just one question - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:33] <exec> 08└─Um, what is "R"? [bit early for International Talk Like a Pirate Day, isn't it?]
[01:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02called it. - 06FDA: Screen All U.S. Blood Donations for Zika Virus - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:48] <exec> 08└─A man who had no idea he had Zika has given the virus to his female partner during sex, the Centers for Disease Control announced today. It's the first documented case of a person with no symptoms sexually transmitting the virus to a partner who had not traveled to an area of active Zika circulation...
[01:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02I might be an asshole, but.... - 06FDA: Screen All U.S. Blood Donations for Zika Virus - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:50] <exec> 08└─News was all over some woman with a kid, she has Zika but the kid doesn't. She doesn't speak english, but somehow her kid's health care is paid for by my taxes. I'm sorry, you want sympathy from me when you live in my country, you need to be able to speak english. This applies to not only Zika but e...
[01:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score:2) 02Re:I might be an asshole, but.... - 06FDA: Screen All U.S. Blood Donations for Zika Virus - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:52] <exec> 08└─I'm going to be an asshole, too: "English" needs to be capitalized. If you're going to claim to be able to speak and write in the language, please do so with a reasonable level of accuracy.
[01:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02News totally poo-pooing this story - 06FDA: Screen All U.S. Blood Donations for Zika Virus - 583 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:54] <exec> 08└─I've been watching the US News media, especially in the Pacific Northwest, and after every Zika story they take great pains to explain that the Zika carrying mosquito is not found in their area. I've yet to see anything in the science that suggests this can not be carried by other types of mesquites...
[01:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] (Score:2) 02Duh - 06FDA: Screen All U.S. Blood Donations for Zika Virus - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:56] <exec> 08└─FDA: Screen All U.S. Blood Donations for Zika Virus Everybody else: Well, duh.
[01:23:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02Re:“Hardened” - 06HackedThat: Breaking in to a Hardened Server Via the Back Door - 182 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:23:12] <exec> 08└─I fail to see how that matters, since they found keys to the server on another server in a totally different location. Like breaking into your house to steal the keys to your office.
[01:25:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02History of alcohol - 06Space and Booze, an Anecdotal History - 653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:53] <exec> 08└─People used to drink more. The end. Seriously -- while I don't doubt that astronauts drank alcohol particularly while on earth, is there any evidence that they drank more than other people of the time? This was the era of the "three-martini lunch." And that was nothing compared to previous generati...
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[01:27:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:But that is what I don't understand... - 06UChicago Dean to Incoming Class: No "Safe Spaces" or "Trigger Warnings" - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:27:45] <exec> 08└─Special treatment? I don't see how expecting the authenticity of one's gender to go unmolested constitutes special treatment, especially in the face of feminist doxxing efforts (before it was called doxxing) to call individuals in deep stealth into question. I don't see what trigger warnings have to...
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[02:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:Riiight - 06Facebook Sacks "Trending Topics" Editors - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:22:33] <exec> 08└─They got caught, so they are just shifting the editing and selecting from contractors (who leaked the bias info in the first place) to in-house staff that they have more ideological control over, in order to lessen the chance of getting caught again.
[02:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Riiight - 06Facebook Sacks "Trending Topics" Editors - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:22:35] <exec> 08└─Wake up, sheeple! Can't you see how Facebook is suppressing legitimate conservative viewpoints, just because they can't handle the truth and they are all SJWs? (cue tsubasa: Lizard people in 10, 9, 8, 7, . . . .)
[02:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:just one question - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 789 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:22:46] <exec> 08└─quoted from Wikipedia: [wikipedia.org] R is a programming language and software environment for statistical computing and graphics supported by the R Foundation for Statistical Computing. The R language is widely used among statisticians and data miners for developing statistical software and data a...
[02:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Security considerations? - 06SoylentNews' Folding@Home Team is Now in the Top 500 in the World - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:06] <exec> 08└─3. Speaking of trust, if I give my CPU over to someone else's code how do I know they're just going to fold proteins? I would imagine this is open source... right??? but the first web page provides no such information, just a breathless "Download here!" which is, again, only available via JavaShit.
[02:24:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Verizon vs AT&T - 06Verizon Reigns Supreme in Latest Wireless Test - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:24:58] <exec> 08└─Sorry that's my fault. I bought a GoPhone and found I could use it without paying. AT&T Free Msg: It looks like you want to use data but have none available. You may need to add a data package, refill to use pay-per-use data or change to a plan that supports data.
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[03:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02How to abuse this. - 06White House is Planning to Let More Foreign Entrepreneurs Work in the U.S. - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:29] <exec> 08└─Step 1 get a group of 6 people. 1 works for the main company. The other 5 are 'entrepreneurs'. The first dude works for another company say a tech recruiting firm. The other 5 take orders from the first guy in 'their company'. The first guy works with another group of 5 guys. In another cell. Boom u...
[03:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Riiight - 06Facebook Sacks "Trending Topics" Editors - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:22:40] <exec> 08└─And a straw-man in even less time than that!
[03:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02water landing? - 06NASA Nears the End of its Splashdown Tests for Mars Craft - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:00] <exec> 08└─Ruskies have been landing on the ground forever, Shuttle landed on a runway, Musk can land his booster where ever the f he pleases. Why does this capsule land on water, requiring special weather and a fleet of ships to collect a few people?
[03:23:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How are the results published - 06SoylentNews' Folding@Home Team is Now in the Top 500 in the World - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:56] <exec> 08└─Thanks for that. That's still kinda vague, no?
[03:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score:2) 02Re:light a fire under it - 06Flying with the Fourth State of Matter - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:25:28] <exec> 08└─Most fires that people have had common acquaintance since prehistoric times are not hot enough to have actual plasma. http://www.plasmacoalition.org [plasmacoalition.org] A plasma is an ionized gas. However, not all ionized gases are plasmas. In order for an ionized regi...
[03:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:light a fire under it - 06Flying with the Fourth State of Matter - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:25:29] <exec> 08└─The fact that you don't understand that most fires don't contain plasma says that this is indeed a lesser-known state of matter. The definition of a plasma is an ionised gas such that the ions interact with each other in groups, rather than individually as in a weakly ionised gas. A plasma generates...
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[04:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How to abuse this. - 06White House is Planning to Let More Foreign Entrepreneurs Work in the U.S. - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:22:42] <exec> 08└─There will be game playing, but that's no different from any other law or executive order providing incentives for certain behaviors. A good example are the tax incentives states and cities throw at major corporations to set up shop - then there are local news stories a few years later when the layo...
[04:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How to abuse this. - 06White House is Planning to Let More Foreign Entrepreneurs Work in the U.S. - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:22:44] <exec> 08└─H1B as terrorist cells! Now you've done it.
[04:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score:2) 02Re:Riiight - 06Facebook Sacks "Trending Topics" Editors - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:22:55] <exec> 08└─Hey, give the guy some credit. The comment may have been blatant trolling, but at least it was understandable. That's an improvement!
[04:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score:2) 02Re:Riiight - 06Facebook Sacks "Trending Topics" Editors - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:22:56] <exec> 08└─anyone getting their news from facebook...
[04:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Security considerations? - 06SoylentNews' Folding@Home Team is Now in the Top 500 in the World - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:28] <exec> 08└─FYI: Folding@Home doesn't use BOINC. They've rolled their own multiple times, despite outreach by the people at BOINC.
[04:24:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:2) 02Re:Security considerations? - 06SoylentNews' Folding@Home Team is Now in the Top 500 in the World - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:30] <exec> 08└─FYI: Folding@Home doesn't use BOINC. They've rolled their own multiple times, despite outreach by the people at BOINC.
[04:24:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Obama is not Botswanan - 06President Obama to Quadruple Size of Marine Protected Area Near Hawaii - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:24:53] <exec> 08└─I thought Obama was not-Kenyan, not not-Botswanan.
[04:25:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:...and on Friday Obama - 06President Obama to Quadruple Size of Marine Protected Area Near Hawaii - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:25:01] <exec> 08└─Augusto Pinochet was arrested in the UK on a warrant from a Spanish court. https://en.wikipedia.org's_arrest_and_trial#Arrest_in_London [wikipedia.org]
[04:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Verizon vs AT&T - 06Verizon Reigns Supreme in Latest Wireless Test - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:25:26] <exec> 08└─Whois AT&T. $ whois 166.175.184.31 | grep -E "(Net|Org)Name" NetName: NETBLK-CDPD-B OrgName: Service Provider Corporation
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[05:22:32] <exec> 08└─Won't work as stated. Dig a bit, you'll see that you need some pretty substantial capital for each one. This would be one hell of an expensive way of importing rack monkeys and cable squirrels.
[05:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How to abuse this. - 06White House is Planning to Let More Foreign Entrepreneurs Work in the U.S. - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:22:34] <exec> 08└─Start with 1 million dollars. 'loan' it to someone else who pays 0% interest. Then loan it again... Poof 2 companies with 2 million in 'capital' on paper...
[05:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:End Running the Maginot Line - 06HackedThat: Breaking in to a Hardened Server Via the Back Door - 653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:23:31] <exec> 08└─While I have not implemented it yet, I was thinking the private key would exist only on the back-up server. If the key is lost, the data on the server is probably gone as well. Any (optional) second server would have its own private key. Where I think encrypting your key is a little pointless is whe...
[05:23:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:Offline server - 06HackedThat: Breaking in to a Hardened Server Via the Back Door - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:23:33] <exec> 08└─Maybe the confusion arose because I was using a "server" to refer to a machine with no direct network access. Sneakernet [wikipedia.org] FTW!
[05:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02Re:powered by penguin piss - 06SoylentNews' Folding@Home Team is Now in the Top 500 in the World - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:07] <exec> 08└─Up your mom's cheesy infected pussy and around the corner.
[05:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02Re:folding in progress - 06SoylentNews' Folding@Home Team is Now in the Top 500 in the World - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:36] <exec> 08└─That's one thing quantum computers are very good at. I'd imagine that's a strong possibility.
[05:24:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Obama is not Botswanan - 06President Obama to Quadruple Size of Marine Protected Area Near Hawaii - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:24:53] <exec> 08└─Sigh. Do I have to explain the insane troll logic behind this. OK. Obama claims to be from Hawaii, but he's obviously from Africa, we all know it. The question is which part of Africa. Well since Obama is the opposite of white, he must be from the opposite side of the Earth, and if you look at a glo...
[05:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Best in class, for a sack of shite - 06Verizon Reigns Supreme in Latest Wireless Test - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:25:25] <exec> 08└─Let's hear from our foreign freinds about wireless service. Internet, telephone, wireless control of your home appliances, wireless sex - and whatever else. Europe HAS wireless. The US has a sack of shite.
[05:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:which version of debian? - 0625-Core "Piton" SPARC CPU Unveiled by Princeton University - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:26:27] <exec> 08└─Wait, does 20 count?
[05:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:''win [sic] 10 will run on ARM'' - 0625-Core "Piton" SPARC CPU Unveiled by Princeton University - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:26:32] <exec> 08└─I was close to modding you up, but I checked Wikipedia's references: The evolved Windows Phone, which is designed for both ARM and x86-based processors, and which runs on devices with 8-inch or smaller touch screens, runs one set of apps. The evolved Windows 8.1, which runs only on x86 processors an...
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[06:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Flamebait) 02Uber is MegaUpload - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:30] <exec> 08└─So what you're saying is Uber abuses drivers like MegaUpload tried to abuse copyright. Where's the torrent alternative to Uber? Cheap disposable cardboard cars? Hey I know. Maybe I'll say fuck your Uber and I'll just fucking walk everywhere. Because Uber is run by asshole corporate shitbags, Uber dr...
[06:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Uber is MegaUpload - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:22:32] <exec> 08└─Get a bicycle instead.
[06:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Open-source algorithm? Never - 06Facebook Sacks "Trending Topics" Editors - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:23:01] <exec> 08└─Open-source the algorithm that selects what news to display. Otherwise the algorithm does not exist. No need to blame a person anymore. Blame the algorithm. Shift responsibility from the jew to an inanimate object so the jew can plunder the world more thoroughly while hiding in the shadows. One-worl...
[06:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:just one question - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:23:14] <exec> 08└─"R" a bit like SAS (Statistical Analytical System) which is mega-$$$$$$, but some company execs can't understand 'free' and continue to poke over millions in licensing fees annually for SAS. Consultants look like IBM-ers from the 60's if that gives a clue.
[06:23:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:End Running the Maginot Line - 06HackedThat: Breaking in to a Hardened Server Via the Back Door - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:23:47] <exec> 08└─I see the words "would be" not the word "is."
[06:24:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:folding in progress - 06SoylentNews' Folding@Home Team is Now in the Top 500 in the World - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:24:49] <exec> 08└─Will Folding@Home fold up?
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[07:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02old timey bounty hunting - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:27] <exec> 08└─"I'm a cowboy, on a steel horse I ride "I'm wanted dead or alive" There's not much else to this story. The Philippines is one of the very few jurisdictions where bounty hunters still operate legally in modern times.
[07:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02intriguing dissonance here - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 594 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:37] <exec> 08└─Mistrust of government is pretty much universal, and that's a good thing. Outside of the United States, however, people trust corporations even less. Americans seem uniquely credulous of corporate claims of being the true champions of the consumer and of regulations existing primarily to benefit p...
[07:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Where's the loophole? - 06White House is Planning to Let More Foreign Entrepreneurs Work in the U.S. - 1138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:55] <exec> 08└─I'm sure there's a loophole here somewhere, deliberately designed to be exploited, but it's not immediately obvious. You don't make laws like this, unless they hugely benefit some class of lobbiest, or rather, those lobbiests' customers. So where's the catch? If I think of, for example, western entr...
[07:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:just one question - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:23:22] <exec> 08└─It's like C, but +15.
[07:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02and all I got was this lousy mac - 06HackedThat: Breaking in to a Hardened Server Via the Back Door - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:24:05] <exec> 08└─I mean really how do you expect to attract professionals without proper compensation? Long gone are they days of yore when people cracked things just for the fun of it, now when you get an infection you don't notice an ambulance driving around your screen but instead your bank balance going to 0 or...
[07:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How are the results published - 06SoylentNews' Folding@Home Team is Now in the Top 500 in the World - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:24:36] <exec> 08└─This is something they say but at least it used not to be true. Their excuse was the large amount of data and that they "were trying" to make it public. There was a thread about this hidden on their forums 10 years ago when I took a glance at this project. Didn't seem like a priority back then. What...
[07:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:folding in progress - 06SoylentNews' Folding@Home Team is Now in the Top 500 in the World - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:02] <exec> 08└─F@H is handling around 75 petaflops of activity. There are servers that cost money to maintain. If a purpose-built neuromorphic or quantum computer could do the work of folding far better than CPUs or GPUs, it might be cheaper to focus resources into that than maintain F@H. It could be a while befor...
[07:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:folding in progress - 06SoylentNews' Folding@Home Team is Now in the Top 500 in the World - 1586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:04] <exec> 08└─As I understand, the F@H HQ only handles coordination of computations - such as it issues specific work units ("blocks" in SETI terms) to test. The data packet into the client can be, say, 1 kB, and the answer can be, say, 10 bytes (a single double + checksum.) In the meantime the client runs for ho...
[07:25:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Verizon vs AT&T - 06Verizon Reigns Supreme in Latest Wireless Test - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:25:58] <exec> 08└─Verizon is also a member, as are several other carriers. http://wirelessdataspco.org [wirelessdataspco.org]
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[08:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03quintessence [6227] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:old timey bounty hunting - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:22:32] <exec> 08└─And I'm absolutely positive all these contract killings are for suspected drug dealers and not political rivals. an escape from the filth and drudgery of life in the slums, a hit to get labourers in gruelling jobs like truck-driving through their day.
[08:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:old timey bounty hunting - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:22:34] <exec> 08└─You think political rivals didn't have paper on them in the Old West? The practice of bounty hunting has been abolished almost everywhere because of the potential for abuse, and bounty hunters are considered vigilantes. We like to read about outlaws and the bounty hunters who catch them in fiction,...
[08:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03dltaylor [4693] (Score:2) 02just another government terrorist - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:36] <exec> 08└─With any good luck, her next target, or a friend/relative of an older one, will get her first.
[08:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:just another government terrorist - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:22:38] <exec> 08└─Government terrorist, no those are the American Troops, and all of them are motherfucking cocksuckers. There's some shit in the submission queue about a veteran who shot himself in a VA hospital parking lot. Good riddance to the fucking trash.
[08:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Uber is MegaUpload - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:22:48] <exec> 08└─Where's the torrent alternative to Uber? Cheap disposable cardboard cars?
[08:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score:2) 02UK? - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 1085 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:51] <exec> 08└─I dont understand how Uber is different from any other minicab company here in the UK. I assume the drivers have to have "hire and reward" insurance, and have their cars inspected every 6 months instead of every year, (to protect drivers from what happened before - uninsured drivers having accidents...
[08:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:Open-source algorithm? Never - 06Facebook Sacks "Trending Topics" Editors - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:23:22] <exec> 08└─i have this strange, inexplicable, feeling that makes me think there is a group of people that you dislike. Call it a sixth sense, if you will, maybe it is a magical power, but there is something nagging away at me in the back of my mind....
[08:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:folding in progress - 06SoylentNews' Folding@Home Team is Now in the Top 500 in the World - 519 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:16] <exec> 08└─Projects of this kind had their place a decade or two ago, when computers were idling at 100% power. This is history. Modern computers manage power quite efficiently, and there is no such thing anymore as "free CPU cycles". Perhaps, the right thing to do would be to construct a specialized farm with...
[08:25:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why so precise? - 06President Obama to Quadruple Size of Marine Protected Area Near Hawaii - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:25:38] <exec> 08└─Ditto bro, ditto.
[08:25:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I need to get to bed - 06President Obama to Quadruple Size of Marine Protected Area Near Hawaii - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:53] <exec> 08└─"President Obama to Quarantine State of Maine" what the fuck oh that's not what it says
[08:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Verizon vs AT&T - 06Verizon Reigns Supreme in Latest Wireless Test - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:26:13] <exec> 08└─Sprint and T-Mobile don't have presumptuous names for themselves in their whois records. $ whois 208.20.6.242 | egrep -E "(Net|Org)Name" NetName: SPRINTLINK-BLKS OrgName: Sprint $ whois 208.54.70.98 | egrep -E "(Net|Org)Name" NetName: TMO2 OrgName: T-Mobi...
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[09:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:just another government terrorist - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:22:35] <exec> 08└─Drug traffic is a world government business (drugs are control, they are made illegal to maximize the amount of control), and the underworld is a feudal society so the dealer is part of the system, with the police controlling the baddies and the drug money controlling the police, in a nice two prong...
[09:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Next story: The Drug Dealders who Kill Women - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:36] <exec> 08└─It's not going to be pretty...
[09:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:Next story: The Drug Dealders who Kill Women - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:22:38] <exec> 08└─Just another nigger on a hit list!
[09:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Philippines is 80% Catholic - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:40] <exec> 08└─This goes against the 5th commandment, thou shall not kill, yet the people knew what the were getting and enthusiastically elected Duterte. Maybe life ain't so sacred, at least not sacred after birth but still sacred before birth. A lot of people turn to crime because of lack of work, exacerbated by...
[09:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03mth [2848] (Score:2) 02Re:intriguing dissonance here - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:22:51] <exec> 08└─It's interesting how this author takes the side of taxi (rent-seeker) corporations over "legal arbitrage" corporations and spins it all in anti-corporation lingo (here with US residents somehow being gullible dupes because they heavily favor the Uber model with its lower prices and better service ov...
[09:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Fuck Uber! - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:54] <exec> 08└─What's that I see? An Uber billboard on the side of a city bus shelter? Now why would I want to give any money to an evil corporation, when I can ride a government subsidized bus, when my taxes already paid part of my bus fare? Fuck Uber!
[09:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How to abuse this. - 06White House is Planning to Let More Foreign Entrepreneurs Work in the U.S. - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:23:11] <exec> 08└─Ready to start. Can haz million dollars?
[09:23:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I'm not entirely convinced - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:23:37] <exec> 08└─Octave is a clone of Matlab. It's selling point is that it is completely free. So if Matlab sucks, then Octave will suck.
[09:23:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Why do we get so many R stories? - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:42] <exec> 08└─Im curious why R seems to be being promoted with submissions. It's OK. A bit shitty like all the scripted languages... and all non-scripted languages too. But why is someone is trying to pump their favorite niche language here? I know Microsoft has a stake in R, insofar as they bought an R support c...
[09:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03migz [1807] (Score:2) 02Front door - 06HackedThat: Breaking in to a Hardened Server Via the Back Door - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:24:27] <exec> 08└─This is the front door, not the back door. They literally used the legitimate keys to gain access.
[09:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Front door - 06HackedThat: Breaking in to a Hardened Server Via the Back Door - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:24:28] <exec> 08└─Oh. Good to see their network is still rock solid then - oh wait, no it isn't.
[09:26:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Verizon vs AT&T - 06Verizon Reigns Supreme in Latest Wireless Test - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:26:22] <exec> 08└─The IP address 166.175.184.31 isn't registered to AT&T, but to the Wireless Data Service Provider Corporation.
[09:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Verizon vs AT&T - 06Verizon Reigns Supreme in Latest Wireless Test - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:26:23] <exec> 08└─Oh, that's so insightful. Tell me another one, like, Verizon Wireless address space is registered to Cellco Partnership.
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[10:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score:2) 02Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:33] <exec> 08└─If you do not wear clothes, you get cited and are breaking the local law. If you do wear clothes, you get cited and are breaking the local law. That is an insane situation. When the governmental bodies start to enact taste of clothes to the ordinance, then you know that we all have lost. Unfortunate...
[10:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:old timey bounty hunting - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:22:43] <exec> 08└─There's not much else to this story. The Philippines is one of the very few jurisdictions where bounty hunters still operate legally in modern times.
[10:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score:2) 02Re:Philippines is 80% Catholic - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:22:51] <exec> 08└─Kill them all, let god sort it out? Catholics can be pretty brutal.
[10:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:Philippines is 80% Catholic - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:22:53] <exec> 08└─Tell us more about how you advocate for impregnating young girls as soon as they reach puberty. Even before their first period, if you can. Menstruation is such a waste of perfectly fertile eggs.
[10:23:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03mth [2848] 02Re:intriguing dissonance here - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 532 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:23:03] <exec> 08└─It's interesting how this author takes the side of taxi (rent-seeker) corporations over "legal arbitrage" corporations and spins it all in anti-corporation lingo (here with US residents somehow being gullible dupes because they heavily favor the Uber model with its lower prices and better service ov...
[10:23:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] 02I'm not entirely convinced - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 1447 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:45] <exec> 08└─Don't get me wrong, R is a fantastic tool. However, their claims are more than a little overblown. R is probably the leading tool for statistics. No argument there. Data analysis, though? Strongly disagree. Python is equivalent or superior to R from the standpoint of data structures (Pandas DataFram...
[10:23:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03zeigerpuppy [1298] (Score:2) 02Re:Why do we get so many R stories? - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:23:54] <exec> 08└─R is the leading language for statistical analysis. It's not exactly niche... Having said that it's only dominant in one sector, 'cos that's what it's designed for.
[10:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03ShadowSystems [6185] (Score:1) 02I hate being blind... - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 1110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:56] <exec> 08└─Because my screen reader can't distinguish between homophones, the article title made me think it was a tutorial in *Augmented Reality*, commonly read as A.R. or "R". So I had to read the article all the way through before I realized it was NOT about AR but about *R* instead. Bah! I wanna learn how...
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[11:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:22:30] <exec> 08└─If a non-Muslim wears a burkini, is it still a burkini? I've got a female friend who surfs, and in the winter she's more covered up than she woudl be in a burkini.
[11:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:22:31] <exec> 08└─Ah, but she's not wearing that for Islam-related reasons, therefore she's unable to hide a bomb under it! To be consistent, those towns have to ban Muslims from wearing anything more than a bikini all year long. After all, how many bombs can you hide under a winter jacket? Liberté, égalité, frate...
[11:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03nishi.b [4243] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 3266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:22:33] <exec> 08└─I can tell you that many french people react as you do (but probably not the majority). I myself consider this ban useless, even if there is no doubt that women going to beaches wearing these are mostly doing this to shock others (this is France, not the US or UK : the idea that people might be segr...
[11:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02On a related note - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:35] <exec> 08└─https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cq2YXevWIAAGswF.jpg [twimg.com] Liberté, égalité, fraternité not so much...
[11:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03quintessence [6227] (Score:2) 02Re:old timey bounty hunting - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:22:47] <exec> 08└─This gets to a larger question of under what conditions should the state be able to kill, if at all; and the ramifications of when this authority is delegated without sufficient oversight. In a real sense the practice of bounty hunting has just been abstracted to such a degree the populace doesn't r...
[11:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:intriguing dissonance here - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:23:08] <exec> 08└─If the author's premise is correct then AirBnB wouldn't be popular in Japan. However that doesn't seem to be true in Japan, maybe because most people in Japan don't know it's illegal? http://www.japantimes.co.jp [japantimes.co.jp] https:/...
[11:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:intriguing dissonance here - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:23:09] <exec> 08└─The author is not taking sides, but explaining why the public in Japan is not siding with Uber.
[11:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:intriguing dissonance here - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:23:11] <exec> 08└─As I've said before, if bypassing what should be light weight regulation results in massive opportunity for profit, then there is something wrong with the regulation. Fix that first rather than plug the holes of a dike that shouldn't be there.
[11:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:How to abuse this. - 06White House is Planning to Let More Foreign Entrepreneurs Work in the U.S. - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:23:32] <exec> 08└─I think this is the loophole. Combine that with a processing fee of say, oh, $20k per entrepreneur, and I think you can generate a decent return on investment, even if all you do is move the people to the US and nothing else.
[11:23:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Whe Needs Editors? We Have Ads! - 06Facebook Sacks "Trending Topics" Editors - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:48] <exec> 08└─Come and get it! [nytimes.com]
[11:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03kanweg [4737] (Score:1) 02Re:I'm not entirely convinced - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:24:00] <exec> 08└─I used IGOR many years ago and it was really great. I can only assume that it has not gotten worse. Fun thing (don't know if it is still in), you could change the history of what you'd done. To do confirm, you got a dialog box saying: Do you want to change history, with to buttons: Da and Njet. Bert
[11:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:water landing? - 06NASA Nears the End of its Splashdown Tests for Mars Craft - 812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:24:17] <exec> 08└─Because after all the geniuses left and Nazi scientists died NASA is now a bunch of self-serving bureaucrats who like Hollywood prefer to stick to "safe" stuff like sequels and franchise reboots. They are still doing 1950s or 1960s stuff but with fancier tech and materials. They talk bullshit about...
[11:26:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03ShadowSystems [6185] (Score:1) 02Verizon can KMMFA. - 06Verizon Reigns Supreme in Latest Wireless Test - 1490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:51] <exec> 08└─I began my Verizon nightmare in Sacramento California. While I could get a full five bars (signal strength) inside the store, I could *never* get it anywhere else. When I got the phone home & looked at the screen, the best I could get was under two bars. I asked Verizon about this & they FINALLY tol...
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[12:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02I'm vegetarian but.... - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:24] <exec> 08└─Hooray for open source food!
[12:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 913 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:25] <exec> 08└─KFC is not "the best". KFC is damned good, but it isn't "the best". I've eaten chicken prepared by a lot of people around the country, and I've often eaten chicken that is better than KFC. Is there a "secret ingredient"? Well, the article suggests MSG. I know from experience that MSG makes almost ev...
[12:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:22:28] <exec> 08└─but MSG is supposedly worse than table salt for your body
[12:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:22:43] <exec> 08└─I think the ban is stupid, the state has no more justification dictating attire than religion. When you're talking about beaches in relation to tourism, I can perfectly understand why some mayors want this item of clothing banned. Those who do not understand simply need consider the sheer number of...
[12:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:22:46] <exec> 08└─Going to the beach in Nice a few days after 86 people were killed in the name of islam while dressing like the islamists is perceived as a provocation.
[12:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:22:48] <exec> 08└─It might be? How about a new view on this - As the percentage of the Muslim population increases, their demands also increase. Let's call it "critical mass", as Dr. Hammond suggests. http://blog.godreports.com [godreports.com] Remember, Islam has been spread b...
[12:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03mth [2848] (Score:2) 02Re:intriguing dissonance here - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 539 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:23:22] <exec> 08└─What I gathered from that article is that it's popular with people making money renting out rooms and less popular with the neighbours who have to deal with increased noisyness. It doesn't say how the general population feels about it. But Airbnb does seem to pay lip service to regulations: “We o...
[12:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03mth [2848] (Score:2) 02Re:intriguing dissonance here - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:23:25] <exec> 08└─The exceptionally clever part of the model is that the bulk of the rule breaking is not done by the companies, but by the drivers and the hosts. These people are not employees, so Uber and Airbnb can’t be held responsible for their actions. Legally speaking, Uber and Airbnb are just platforms, and...
[12:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:intriguing dissonance here - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 1407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:23:28] <exec> 08└─I think that many people, especially Americans, view these things through their own personal experience. As you point out, taxi regulations vary wildly, even within the US. Taxi service varies wildly. Taxation on taxis varies. Corruption within the taxi industry and the taxi regulation varies as wel...
[12:27:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score:1) 02Source article - 06Software-Defined Networking is Dangerously Sniffable - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:27:55] <exec> 08└─Link to the original article [arxiv.org].
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[13:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:22:33] <exec> 08└─> KFC is damned good
[13:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:22:35] <exec> 08└─> MSG is supposedly worse than table salt for your body Table salt isn't bad for your body. There is no scientific evidence (no, that rat study where they eat ungodly quantities doesn't mean shit). > KFC is good Found the American.
[13:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02It was just the infra-bass.. - 06North Atlantic 'Weather Bomb' Tremor Measured in Japan - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:43] <exec> 08└─...in a Disaster Area concert.
[13:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03nishi.b [4243] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:22:56] <exec> 08└─Islamists are the ones pushing for this type of clothing, you know what I mean. There are many muslim women in France on beaches wearing bikinis, the ones wearing burkinis are usually radical islamists. And I am yet to see people wearing Burkinis defending the right of Saudi women to wear bikinis, s...
[13:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:22:58] <exec> 08└─n Corsica, there has been an incident were a muslim family tried to keep a smal public beach for themselves, throwing rocks at people coming close to the beach, and attacking a tourist because he took pictures of the women bathing in burkini. A row erupted with local families with about 5 injured pe...
[13:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:23:00] <exec> 08└─The mayor should have banned 'stupid'. It would not heave been an achievable goal, but at least it would be honest.
[13:23:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Next story: The Drug Dealders who Kill Women - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:23:18] <exec> 08└─Correction: It has not been pretty
[13:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:intriguing dissonance here - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:23:38] <exec> 08└─I'd say it's non-obvious nonsense. Uber can't operate without its drivers and the drivers can't operate without Uber, so they form an organization regardless of the legal construct used. But it's not obvious enough to be prone to immediate shutdown.
[13:23:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03mth [2848] (Score:2) 02Re:intriguing dissonance here - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 829 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:23:41] <exec> 08└─Compliance, or at least showing a willingness to work with regulators rather than against them, is at the heart of the issue, I think. While there are certainly cases where regulation is unnecessarily strict or acts as a way to keep out competition, a lot of regulation is there to protect workers an...
[13:23:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Uber is NOT a new kind of startup - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 962 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:46] <exec> 08└─When you look at what Uber is actually selling, and ignore their corporate hype, what it adds up to is "A car service, replacing some people with computer automation." This makes it entirely like: - Amazon: "A mail order catalog company, replacing some people with computer automation." - eTrade: "A...
[13:24:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:water landing? - 06NASA Nears the End of its Splashdown Tests for Mars Craft - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:24:51] <exec> 08└─Musk can land his booster where ever the f he pleases.
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[14:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score:2) 02No shit. Now pay up. - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 908 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:33] <exec> 08└─The linked article says the people unjustly attacked in this case are just going to get their electronic devices back. That's not enough. That's not even close to enough. There is a reason for punitive damages/action, namely to ensure the bad actor thinks at least twice next time. This case needs it...
[14:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02The problem? - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:34] <exec> 08└─The sheriff isn't out of a job. He's not going to jail. He doesn't have to pay anything out of pocket. The department is punished financially, but the sheriff is free to violate people's rights in other ways.
[14:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03drgibbon [74] (Score:1) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:22:46] <exec> 08└─I did have laugh at that one :D
[14:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:22:48] <exec> 08└─Table salt isn't bad for your body. There is no scientific evidence
[14:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:22:51] <exec> 08└─KFC is ok, but do you have an opinion on Lee's Famous Recipe? Personally I tend to go for the latter over the former.
[14:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score:2) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:22:53] <exec> 08└─KFC is 'okay', original recipe or extra crunchy... BUT, i gotta say, i LOVE that chicken from popeyes... the spicy version, might be crack cocaine they put on it, i don't know, but whatever it is, i loves it... of all the chain type places, that is what i like best... but as another poster noted, yo...
[14:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Home made > KFC - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:55] <exec> 08└─KFC is tasty but I think home made fried chicken is better. Pretty much any home fried chicken. Except mine. I can cook a lot of things, and can fry several things as well. But I have yet to be successful at frying chicken. The oil is either too cool, yielding greasy chicken, or too hot, giving burn...
[14:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02weather war guy: - 06North Atlantic 'Weather Bomb' Tremor Measured in Japan - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:04] <exec> 08└─Here's your big chance!
[14:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:19] <exec> 08└─Wait, you assume that a web site named "godreports.com" contains reliable information about Islam?
[14:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:21] <exec> 08└─That site had the information I was looking for - and the informatin isn't "about Islam". It is about Islam and Europe, as well as Islam and Christianity, with a bit of Islam against the World added in. https://www.warhistoryonline.com
[14:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 1537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:23] <exec> 08└─As another article puts it, “The Islamic State is obsessed with history and honor”: France is an old country with a long history. The Islamic State has a laundry list of grievances against France going back a thousand years. ISIS also hates Europe in general for its colonial past. It blames Fran...
[14:23:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:27] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I'm sure that Muslim family would have been entirely OK with the tourists photographing their women it if those women had worn bikinis instead of burkinis. ;-)
[14:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 958 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:29] <exec> 08└─It goes both ways really. It is not, as you may think, that only radical islamist are wearing such clothing. Many moderate people started doing so because they perceive any reaction toward Muslims of not-Muslim people as an attack. And this shifts them ever more towards one side of the conflict, unt...
[14:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:31] <exec> 08└─Many moderate people started doing so because they perceive any reaction toward Muslims of not-Muslim people as an attack.
[14:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:On a related note - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:35] <exec> 08└─http://m.imgur.com/gallery/JESlsjE [imgur.com] No Iran is not oppressing women. There is nothing wrong with the religious statement being made by females wearing certain clothing in public. Definitely not frightening to other females in a "this WILL be you subjected to cover your body up like this b...
[14:23:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:On a related note - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:37] <exec> 08└─http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/11903290/Eight-of-Irans-womens-football-team-are-men.html [telegraph.co.uk] and half of the female team are male.
[14:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Philippines is 80% Catholic - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:58] <exec> 08└─Woah, there. Your sarcasm detector needs calibration.
[14:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Philippines is 92.5% christian - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:59] <exec> 08└─> 80% Catholic And 92.5% christian. [wikipedia.org] I knew a filipino woman who was raped at 17 by a literal choir boy who offered her a ride home from church on his moped. As a result she was forced to marry him. She wasn't from a poor family either, she ended up graduating with a degree in busines...
[14:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Uber is MegaUpload - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:24:11] <exec> 08└─I would download a car, and I'd seed the torrent. And make sure it's on Freenet. And print the file on a T-Shirt.
[14:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02* - 06Valve Will Grant Royalty-Free Licenses to Anyone Making SteamVR Peripherals - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:31] <exec> 08└─* must attend training in Seattle ($3000 fee for training)
[14:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02just one question - with just one answer - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:25:18] <exec> 08└─R is the leading tool for statistics, data analysis, and machine learning. It is more than a statistical package; it's a programming language, so you can create your own objects, functions, and packages.
[14:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:Why do we get so many R stories? - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:25:21] <exec> 08└─Please, I invite you to make a submission on something relevant to this community which interests you. It could be a language, tool, piece of hardware, something you have done, something that you have achieved, something that you have read about or ..... Well, I think you get my drift.
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[15:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:The problem? - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 1234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:22:34] <exec> 08└─as is common these days, I fear more from our 'authority figures' than I do from ANY criminal, armed or otherwise. we have no balls in this country. we let our authority figures rule over us and keep us prisoners (in fear). we don't hold them accountable, there is no teeth to their 'punishments' and...
[15:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03tathra [3367] (Score:2) 02Re:The problem? - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:22:35] <exec> 08└─look, if you commit a crime under color of law, it should be punished 10x as a normal citizen.
[15:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:4, Insightful) 02The penalties should be overwhelming - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 2993 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:37] <exec> 08└─Reading one of the TFAs ("unanimous") indicates that the family was knowingly targeted illegally: - The sheriff who came after them knew that the law he was twisting to come after them didn't make "blogs criticizing public officials" a crime, and when confronted about it, argued that legal scholars...
[15:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02lol - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:39] <exec> 08└─In the land of the free, and home of the brave :)
[15:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:22:54] <exec> 08└─Table salt is required to live. Both sodium ions and chlorine ions are required for your body to function. Too much salt increases your sodium ion levels which is supposed to increase your blood pressure, so if you've already got high BP you're advised to watch your sodium intake, not just salt. You...
[15:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Even Colonel Sanders didn't think KFC was good - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:22:57] <exec> 08└─KFC is not "the best". KFC is damned good, but it isn't "the best".
[15:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Advertising for KFC - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:00] <exec> 08└─The "secret" recipe has been all over the internet for decades. This story is just a press hit for KFC. Its intended to get people thinking about KFC and some small number of them will decide "hey, kfc sounds pretty good, I'm gonna get me some for lunch!"
[15:23:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03nishi.b [4243] 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 3266 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:23:21] <exec> 08└─I can tell you that many french people react as you do (but probably not the majority). I myself consider this ban useless, even if there is no doubt that women going to beaches wearing these are mostly doing this to shock others (this is France, not the US or UK : the idea that people might be segr...
[15:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:23:28] <exec> 08└─> Wait, you assume that a web site named "godreports.com" contains reliable information about Islam? Welcome to Runaway's hyper-ventilating witch-hunt logic where anything crazy about muslims is true and anything reasonable about muslims is false. Don't even bother trying to point out the insanity,...
[15:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:23:30] <exec> 08└─anything crazy about muslims is true and anything reasonable about muslims is false.
[15:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:23:32] <exec> 08└─> Could you kindly enlighten, educate and elaborate upon the reasonable aspects of Islam? As someone who married a girl from a muslim family, I can say their reasonable aspects are the same as all the major religions. > *cough* How many hours have you spent around muslims?
[15:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:old timey bounty hunting - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:23:52] <exec> 08└─This gets to a larger question of under what conditions should the state be able to kill
[15:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How to abuse this. - 06White House is Planning to Let More Foreign Entrepreneurs Work in the U.S. - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:24:48] <exec> 08└─Start with 1 million dollars. 'loan' it to someone else who pays 0% interest. Then loan it again... Poof 2 companies with 2 million in 'capital' on paper...
[15:24:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Where's the loophole? - 06White House is Planning to Let More Foreign Entrepreneurs Work in the U.S. - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:24:51] <exec> 08└─You don't make laws like this, unless they hugely benefit some class of lobbiest, or rather, those lobbiests' customers.
[15:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I might be an asshole, but.... - 06FDA: Screen All U.S. Blood Donations for Zika Virus - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:25:50] <exec> 08└─No "might be" about it. You are an asshole maybe even a sociopath.
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[16:22:33] <exec> 08└─More choices is not good. More good choices is good. More bad choices is bad. More bad choices increases the odds of you or others picking a bad choice. Of course from psychological perspective, some people might need a clearly bad choice and a clear "best" choice to pick then they will feel happy t...
[16:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0, Disagree) 02waste - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:35] <exec> 08└─what a waste of time.
[16:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:waste - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:22:37] <exec> 08└─what a waste of time.
[16:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hawkwind [3531] (Score:2) 02Re:No shit. Now pay up. - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:22:46] <exec> 08└─Keep reading, from the : “I certainly believe that my clients have been damaged by this unconstitutional action,” Smitko said. “They’ve been deprived of their rights, and I anticipate that we’ll be meeting shortly to discuss pursuing a claim for damages against the parties involved.”
[16:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No shit. Now pay up. - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:22:49] <exec> 08└─The sheriff / taxpayers should be on the hook
[16:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score:2) 02Re:The problem? - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 2339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:22:54] <exec> 08└─the system has gotton so big and the citizens SO POWERLESS that we have LOST CONTROL OF OUR GOVERNMENT. now, if you read our history and our laws, we knew this would happen and we created laws so that citizens can keep the government in fear, in check, as it is said. we let that go, little by little...
[16:22:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03requerdanos [5997] 02The penalties should be overwhelming - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 2993 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:56] <exec> 08└─Reading one of the TFAs ("unanimous") indicates that the family was knowingly targeted illegally: - The sheriff who came after them knew that the law he was twisting to come after them didn't make "blogs criticizing public officials" a crime, and when confronted about it, argued that legal scholars...
[16:23:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 57 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:23:06] <exec> 08└─but MSG is supposedly worse than table salt for your body
[16:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:23:11] <exec> 08└─Can't remember the reference, but I read about one study that showed that high salt was bad for about 10% of the population - so bad that those 10% were enough to skew the average result of salt studies to "salt is really bad for you." In reality high salt is really bad for that 10%. The rest of the...
[16:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Even Colonel Sanders didn't think KFC was good - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:23:18] <exec> 08└─Actually, he said the crispy recipe was a "damnfried doughball stuck on some chicken" and also that the gravy tasted like wallpaper paste.
[16:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Even Colonel Sanders didn't think KFC was good - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:23:20] <exec> 08└─He was proud of his gravy which he claimed was so good that "it'll make you throw away the durn chicken and just eat the gravy". Guess he was a more than a little disappointed by KFC's version.
[16:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score:2) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:23:22] <exec> 08└─I don't know what gender, employment or marital status has to do with the ability to season and cook chicken.
[16:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Collaborator - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:23:51] <exec> 08└─> Yes history matters. It matters greatly to Muslims, but most Westerners do not give a rip Oh look, its Soylent's resident ISIS collaborator. Here to spread ISIS's message that the west is incompatible with being muslim. ISIS is not Islam. Out of 1,600,000,000 muslims in the world, ISIS is less tha...
[16:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:23:55] <exec> 08└─As someone who married a girl from a muslim family, I can say their reasonable aspects are the same as all the major religions.
[16:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:23:58] <exec> 08└─Could you kindly enlighten, educate and elaborate upon the reasonable aspects of Islam?
[16:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:24:00] <exec> 08└─Islam isn't the issue, its the right to believe whatever the fuck you want thats the issue. The clothing you wear, whether its a burka or nothing at all, is not "forcing your beliefs" on anyone, its better known as "freedom of expression".
[16:24:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02All swimsuits should be banned... - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:10] <exec> 08└─That way there would be no racism or religious freedom problems. Not sure how the problem of beached whales would be handled though.
[16:24:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Rationale - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:12] <exec> 08└─People do not wear the burka voluntarily. The religious police will beat you up or kill you or go after your family if you do not wear it. Banning it, punishing people who do wear it, gives the people an excuse to say no to the religious police. It takes away their power.
[16:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Rationale - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:24:14] <exec> 08└─People do not wear the burka voluntarily.
[16:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03quintessence [6227] (Score:2) 02Re:old timey bounty hunting - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:24:27] <exec> 08└─And while that is a nice, easy, pat answer; even the most superficial unpacking of it leaves more questions than answers (what about police firing on a suspect to prevent immediate loss of life, what about the state's authority to wage war, what about authorizing clinical trials in medical testing,...
[16:25:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:* - 06Valve Will Grant Royalty-Free Licenses to Anyone Making SteamVR Peripherals - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:25:11] <exec> 08└─It does seem directed to larger companies. Not hackers/makers/hobbyists.
[16:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How to abuse this. - 06White House is Planning to Let More Foreign Entrepreneurs Work in the U.S. - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:25:27] <exec> 08└─> I think this is the loophole. Nope. RTFS. Each one must "have a central role in its operations." This sort of "pass-through" would never pass even a cursory examination.
[16:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03dak664 [2433] (Score:2) 02Re:Mosquito season - 06FDA: Screen All U.S. Blood Donations for Zika Virus - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:26:26] <exec> 08└─There is always some resistance for new blood screening tests until the false positive rate becomes small enough to maintain adequate supply. Don't know the false positive rate of the current test.
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[17:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:False - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:22:39] <exec> 08└─The bad choice, win32, is in the past, so it is not a choice, it is a reality. Running old win apps on new PCs and with a free OS is heaven for a lot of people, and I see no reason why the ReactOS people should pursuit other goals instead of this. IT is a sad circus of planned obsolescence and reinv...
[17:22:42] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03Nerdfest [80] 02Re:waste - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 630 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:22:43] <exec> 08└─A waste if you're one of those people that throws out perfectly good, expensive hardware as soon as "support" is gone, or upgrades operating systems and software regardless of whether or not it breaks compatibility with your hardware. Sometimes replacement hardware for certain applications is not ev...
[17:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score:3, Informative) 02ReactOS Misconceptions - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 2214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:45] <exec> 08└─Anyone trying out ReactOS for the fist time should carefully read about the status of the project and what it is about. There are a lot of misconceptions out there. ReactOS is a serious project and will likely eventually fill certain long term market voids that Microsoft is leaving behind. But one m...
[17:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:ReactOS Misconceptions - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 1209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:22:47] <exec> 08└─The problem I have with ReactOS is actually wastes developer time and resources on implementing kernel functionality we already have with Unix open source kernels, instead of focusing on a windows comparability layer on top of existing Unix kernels. IF the goal is to get Windows apps to run without...
[17:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ReactOS Misconceptions - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:22:49] <exec> 08└─1 word: drivers
[17:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score:1) 02Actually detracts from getting Windows apps to run - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:51] <exec> 08└─ReactOS i have always thought is a waste of time, as to emulate windows the easiest way to utilize as much existing functionality as possible, thus Wine, implementing Win32 on top of Linux and using Linux functionality to implement Win32. Implementing a kernel,GUI etc just for Win32 is all a collosa...
[17:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Actually detracts from getting Windows apps to - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 894 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:22:53] <exec> 08└─I disagree. We need more choices. Linux is not the end-all of operating systems. It is actively under attack by the system. And the attack is so in-your-face that they called it systemd. They are laughing at us all that things are working in their favour in time for one-world government. We have bee...
[17:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Actually detracts from getting Windows apps to - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:22:55] <exec> 08└─which detracts from the actual goal which is getting Windows apps to run without Windows.
[17:23:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] 02No shit. Now pay up. - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 908 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:03] <exec> 08└─The linked article says the people unjustly attacked in this case are just going to get their electronic devices back. That's not enough. That's not even close to enough. There is a reason for punitive damages/action, namely to ensure the bad actor thinks at least twice next time. This case needs it...
[17:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score:2) 02Re:The problem? - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:23:11] <exec> 08└─And the judge, who signed the warrant? Who knew that the search was unconstitutional? There should be an investigation into possible corruption.
[17:23:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:23:36] <exec> 08└─Xenosociologist here. These are things that are typically passed from mother to daughter in the incubator/assistant caste. It's how the this species is comfortable functioning and not the only one in the galaxy with a caste system that springs from biological function. See society code 4G4 on Galact...
[17:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:23:38] <exec> 08└─Old bigot is bigotted. News at 11.
[17:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:24:12] <exec> 08└─> Ahmadi? Sunni. As if it matters. Nobody reasonable judges all christians by the actions of the westboro baptists, the lords army, the IRA or the KKK. But you and your ilk are ready to dehumanize all muslims based on the actions of the equivalent of those assholes. > You will forgive me for not run...
[17:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:24:16] <exec> 08└─> To avoid contradiction, list a single Islamic country that enjoys these freedoms. Basically all of them. The Saudis are dicks, but they don't proclaim themselves to be anything more than dicks. Being better than one of the most autocratic regimes in the world is nothing to be proud of.
[17:24:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 1037 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:24:23] <exec> 08└─To add to your argument, I think that, and I mean no disrespect, people in the UK and North America simply do not realize how much French people expect everybody to be more or less the same when it comes to these things (and money etc.). Like parent said, nobody was dressed differently or behaved re...
[17:25:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02Uber is NOT a new kind of startup - 06Uber's Failure in Japan - 962 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:16] <exec> 08└─When you look at what Uber is actually selling, and ignore their corporate hype, what it adds up to is "A car service, replacing some people with computer automation." This makes it entirely like: - Amazon: "A mail order catalog company, replacing some people with computer automation." - eTrade: "A...
[17:25:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:How to abuse this. - 06White House is Planning to Let More Foreign Entrepreneurs Work in the U.S. - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:25:40] <exec> 08└─Each one must "have a central role in its operations."
[17:26:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03cellocgw [4190] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm not entirely convinced - 0615 Page Tutorial for R - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:26:12] <exec> 08└─> R is probably the leading tool for statistics.
[17:27:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Honestly.. - 06Wildfire, the Ransomware Threat that Aims to Take Holland and Belgium Sites Hostage - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:27:25] <exec> 08└─if you're opening docs from unknown companies with your beloved windows computer and microsoft word, then you i don't know what to say. It's sad though.
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[18:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02*Smart* windows? - 06A Coating That Blocks 90 Per Cent of the Heat From Sunlight Could be Used to Develop Smart Windows - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:29] <exec> 08└─As far as I can tell from the summary, it's just physically blocking certain wavelength. No logical processing involved. The people developing it may be smart, but the window isn't.
[18:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:*Smart* windows? - 06A Coating That Blocks 90 Per Cent of the Heat From Sunlight Could be Used to Develop Smart Windows - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:22:30] <exec> 08└─I dunno, that's logic, albeit a single switch. But yeah, it would be great if it could be switched on and off as during the summer you're going to want to block those rays, but during the winter you'd want to let it through.
[18:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheLink [332] (Score:2) 02Existing tech - 06A Coating That Blocks 90 Per Cent of the Heat From Sunlight Could be Used to Develop Smart Windows - 1267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:33] <exec> 08└─How much better is it compared to existing tech? Existing tech already seems to do similar stuff: http://www.3m.com ...
[18:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DBCubix [553] (Score:1) 02What would be really cool - 06A Coating That Blocks 90 Per Cent of the Heat From Sunlight Could be Used to Develop Smart Windows - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:35] <exec> 08└─would be to vary amount of antimony density on-demand after manufacture and hence manipulate the amount of heat transfer. That way the windows could be used in any climate and adjusted for comfort.
[18:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Smart? - 06A Coating That Blocks 90 Per Cent of the Heat From Sunlight Could be Used to Develop Smart Windows - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:37] <exec> 08└─It's a great idea, but it doesn't sound anymore "smart" than tinting or polarizing. It's a static filter, it's not making any kind of decision by altering the filtering during different times of the day or in different climates.
[18:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score:2) 02Re:ReactOS Misconceptions - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 771 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:22:52] <exec> 08└─One of the goals of ReactOS is not just to provide application compatiblity but also *hardware* compatibly. There is quite a bit of Windows-only hardware out there where the only way to operate it (or operate it fully) is through a proprietary closed source binary driver. Now, if you can stomp your...
[18:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:2, Informative) 02Re:Actually detracts from getting Windows apps to - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:22:57] <exec> 08└─Except that that's not true. Certain programs are unlikely to ever work on Wine because they make assumptions about the kernel or require hardware to function. Wine is great, but React OS aims to provide the other pieces of the puzzle. I know that I've personally got several pieces of software that...
[18:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:The problem? - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:13] <exec> 08└─Good point. I'd have to see the paper work on the warrant to decide on that, but you raise a very good point.
[18:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:lol - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 1187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:16] <exec> 08└─We ain't free and we ain't brave... We ain't free because corporations and the USG tell us what to think, what to buy, how much to buy and when to do all of this. Anything outside of the norm is flagged by automated systems and passed on to Uncle Sam because 'this one may be a terrorist'. We are all...
[18:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 1574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:33] <exec> 08└─The original recommendation to limit sodium intake was based upon a report of 8 hypertension patients in France that also had high sodium levels. For most people, there's no reason to cut down on their sodium levels and several reasons to increase them. It's been rather hot here lately, in the '80s...
[18:23:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:Even Colonel Sanders didn't think KFC was good - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:40] <exec> 08└─It's funny, because wikipedia says (with citations) that he was specifically talking about a certain recipe at a certain restaurant and then that restaurant sued him for defamation. Yet the court's judgment says he was referring to KFC in general and not to any particular restaurant.
[18:23:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:45] <exec> 08└─Heh - AC answered quite well. Most of the good cooks I know are housewives, homemakers, mothers, or whatever you wish to call them. They learned from their mothers. There ARE good cooks who are not mothers, but most are.
[18:23:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Home made > KFC - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 528 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:48] <exec> 08└─I believe that KFC used to be better when it first started. One of the issues that large chains have is obtaining enough ingredients to fill demand. Inevitably, the standards start to slip a bit as there's less top quality ingredients to be had and there's more stores that have to be monitored for q...
[18:23:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Oblig - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:51] <exec> 08└─Regular folks [nydailynews.com] eat at KFC.
[18:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:24:15] <exec> 08└─> the ones wearing burkinis are usually radical islamists. Just like nuns wearing habits on the beaches are "radical catholics." Don't be that asshole who thinks conservative equals (a) radical and (b) evangelical. Just because you are a big-time muslim doesn't make you an islamist.
[18:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:24:20] <exec> 08└─That site had the information I was looking for
[18:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Collaborator - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:24:24] <exec> 08└─No, ISIS isn't Islam. ISIS is not responsible for every Muslim atrocity around the world. They are only responsible for their own atrocities. East is east, and west is west, and never the twain shall meet. It is what it is - Islam is incompatible with democracy and the western way of life. You don't...
[18:24:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:24:31] <exec> 08└─Nobody reasonable judges all christians by the actions of the westboro baptists, the lords army, the IRA or the KKK. But you and your ilk are ready to dehumanize all muslims based on the actions of the equivalent of those assholes.
[18:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:24:41] <exec> 08└─> How so? Muslims attack, main and murder other muslims more frequently than any other group. Don't forget black on black crime! Because, you know, BLM is a terrorist group!
[18:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Philippines is 92.5% christian - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:25:14] <exec> 08└─My wife is from Philippines and I know it is only slightly better than India in terms of everything. So it's like the 6th circle of Hell if India is the 7th. Everything there sucks, and all the problems if not directly caused can be shown to be exacerbated by lack of contraception.
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[19:22:26] <exec> 08└─It didn't scale for shit when they installed wireless in Mountain View.
[19:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Greed killed google fiber - 06Costly Google Fiber Service Being Scaled Back in Favor of Google Wireless - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:27] <exec> 08└─Ars Technica also has an article about Google Fiber doing battle with AT&T over access to utility poles.
[19:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02GooFi - 06Costly Google Fiber Service Being Scaled Back in Favor of Google Wireless - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:29] <exec> 08└─Yea, Google seeing literally everything and anything that goes through my internet pipe is a GREAT idea! But use a VPN, I hear you say. To which my answer is: I should not have to put a lock on my door in order to prevent you from coming in uninvited.
[19:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Not Worth It - 06A Coating That Blocks 90 Per Cent of the Heat From Sunlight Could be Used to Develop Smart Windows - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:22:40] <exec> 08└─Because the energy density of sunlight is reduced during winter, due to the angle of the earth's axis, the amount of heat to be gained from sunlight when you want it is not all that much. If the extra complexity was free, then yeah every little bit helps, but we are a long, long way from it being co...
[19:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Re:ReactOS Misconceptions - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:22:58] <exec> 08└─First off there's very little wheel reinvention going on because the two projects communicate and contribute to each other. So that's a red herring. Second running windows apps on top of unix is not always the best way or even possible. This allows not just software but *hardware* compatibility, and...
[19:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ramze [6029] (Score:1) 02Re:ReactOS Misconceptions - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 1878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:22:59] <exec> 08└─Ah, see the problem is you don't understand the goal. The goal isn't to run Win32 apps without windows. It's to completely replace Windows -- especially for hardware that only has windows proprietary drivers. Lots of organisations have ancient Windows machines chugging along to support not just so...
[19:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:Actually detracts from getting Windows apps to - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:23:03] <exec> 08└─Linux is not the end-all of operating systems. It is actively under attack by the system. And the attack is so in-your-face that they called it systemd.
[19:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score:1) 02Old products - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:07] <exec> 08└─Maybe time to dust off my old Borland products that barf on newer Windows versions. In some ways I miss those days, when prototyping a GUI could be done with minimal fuss. If only it were that easy with JavaScript/CSS. But I digress...
[19:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Too late for me. - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:10] <exec> 08└─I was really interested in ReactOS back when they were targeting running Wind95 programs after MS had stopped supporting them, but years passed, and they never delivered. Now they aren't even promising. It's my expectation that the only MSWind programs it will run are the same ones that WINE will ru...
[19:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No shit. Now pay up. - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:23:20] <exec> 08└─Taxpayers? Why should the taxpayers be on hook. Is it part of the normal duties of a Sheriff to do what he did? Why should the taxpayers pay and protect him for doing such stuff?
[19:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:The problem? - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 2089 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:23:26] <exec> 08└─It's been in process since before the civil war. This strongly indicates that it is a systematic problem. The system was designed to work with strong state governments and a weak federal government, but rapid transportation and communication made that unworkable. The proper action would have been to...
[19:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:24:43] <exec> 08└─Basically all of them.
[19:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:24:44] <exec> 08└─Did I read somewhere it's illegal to be topless on a US beach?
[19:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:24:46] <exec> 08└─Remember, Islam has been spread by the sword for more than a thousand years. Islam has never "pacified" a country, nation, or region, peacefully. They start small, with a few residents. They they start making demands. Then more demands. Then they start murdering people they don't like. On and on it...
[19:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:old timey bounty hunting - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:25:14] <exec> 08└─Not in self defence?
[19:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:just another government terrorist - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:25:18] <exec> 08└─Armies are *also* government terrorists, but they aren't the only ones. She *is* a government terrorist. This doesn't deny that a soldier going out to kill people is also a terrorist.
[19:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:1) 02Nothing new - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:30] <exec> 08└─Things you can say about Christians but not about Muslims. Neither are religions of peace
[19:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Riiight - 06Facebook Sacks "Trending Topics" Editors - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:26:35] <exec> 08└─Can you name a news source that *doesn't* systematically misinform the reader? Even one? The only quibble I might have is on the "systematically" part, since some don't do it with an obvious bias, but even those selectively edit things, or leave things out, to "be more interesting", which is a syste...
[19:27:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02They ended that research because … - 06NASA Nears the End of its Splashdown Tests for Mars Craft - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:12] <exec> 08└─They ended that research because they realized there is not enough water on Mars for a splashdown. ;-)
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[20:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Xfinity killed google fiber - 06Costly Google Fiber Service Being Scaled Back in Favor of Google Wireless - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:22:33] <exec> 08└─Google Fiber has no chance to compete with Comcast. Google Wireless has no chance to compete with Xfinity WiFi. Because red-blooded sports-loving flag-waving raghead-hating beer-swilling Joe Sixpacks are fucking everywhere, and every single one of Joe Sixpack's cable boxes is an xfinitywifi hotspot.
[20:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:GooFi - 06Costly Google Fiber Service Being Scaled Back in Favor of Google Wireless - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:22:36] <exec> 08└─You say GooFi but it could also refer to their MVNO [wikipedia.org] plans, reported here: Google Prepares to Disrupt Wireless Carrier Industry; Verizon Yawns [soylentnews.org] Google Launching Wireless Service Soon [soylentnews.org] So really, you should add "GPS location" to your list.
[20:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:2) 02cost(nothing-to-home[])<cost(something-to-home[]) - 06Costly Google Fiber Service Being Scaled Back in Favor of Google Wireless - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:38] <exec> 08└─Google will focus on selective wireless, rather than wireline infrastructure. It's a lot cheaper.
[20:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:*Smart* windows? - 06A Coating That Blocks 90 Per Cent of the Heat From Sunlight Could be Used to Develop Smart Windows - 1067 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:22:48] <exec> 08└─A cousin of this story from about three years ago is here http://newscenter.lbl.gov [lbl.gov] Yeah its basically making a big LCD panel, you can turn it on and off. Also its E field operated so: 1) Theoretically no current consumption (LOL) means no wattag...
[20:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:waste - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:23:05] <exec> 08└─Any x86 is junk. Any amd64 more than 5 years old is junk. Nobody cares about your energy wasting CPUs. You are not elite for still having a Core 2 Duo, you are an idiot who would waste electricity over a stupid emotional attachment to hardware. The only old hardware worth keeping is SPARC, and that'...
[20:23:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:Old products - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 1078 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:23:18] <exec> 08└─Yeah, HTML and CSS are annoying (not that JavaScript isn't, just that it isn't what makes GUI building so horrible). Some of the reasons they're so bad are accidents of history, and some of them are more philosophical differences about what HTML and CSS should be trying to do -- they aren't for buil...
[20:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Not Linux - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:20] <exec> 08└─If it's not Linux, it's crap!
[20:23:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Criminal Penalties - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 1606 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:42] <exec> 08└─I think officers need to serve jail time when they knowingly violate the rights of a citizen: § ?: Aggravated Deprivation of Rights An individual commits the crime of aggravated deprivation of rights when he or she, under color of law, rule, ordinance, regulation, executive order, warrant applicati...
[20:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:23:59] <exec> 08└─The rest of the people just piss out excess salt with no problems.
[20:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:24:12] <exec> 08└─KFC is damned good, but it isn't "the best".
[20:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:24:13] <exec> 08└─Before I got OCD medication (when I was untreated) I noticed that MSG had a positive effect on my OCD. It actually helped my symptoms a bit. That and sunflower seeds, but the MSG did more. So it might not be great for you, I'm not informed enough to tell you, but I have nothing against MSG myself. I...
[20:25:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:On a related note - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:25:11] <exec> 08└─There is nothing wrong with the religious statement being made by females wearing certain clothing in public.
[20:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:2) 02Re:Rationale - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:25:16] <exec> 08└─I would rather have a women defy them in the slightest than not at all. Plus it’s not a murder, it’s an execution. If they’re devout enough to go after her for it, they will get it sanctioned by the iman of their mosque otherwise they will go to hell. She would be another sharia casualty.
[20:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Rationale - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:25:18] <exec> 08└─If you have evidence that a specific individual is being forced to wear particular clothing, then maybe it should be reported to the police. Banning something because it could be abused is disgusting. Does no one have any love for freedom?
[20:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03esperto123 [4303] (Score:2) 02Re:Philippines is 80% Catholic - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:25:47] <exec> 08└─Never underestimate the power of cognitive dissonance.
[20:28:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmn32480 [443] (Score:2) 02Re:Soylent's top 10 ... - 06SoylentNews' Folding@Home Team is Now in the Top 500 in the World - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:28:46] <exec> 08└─I have a current account going back 6 months, and am also in the top 1%. According to the stats, there are 1,837,242 users enrolled. The top 1% would be anyone ranked under 18,372. Unless I have seriously pooched the math, our top 4 team members are ALL in the top 1%.
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[21:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Scientists beg for Funding - 06Neuroscientists Stand Up for Basic Cell Biology Research - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:27] <exec> 08└─If you wanted funding, you should have joined the military. What we have here is a war of ideology. Islam is evil, and Muslims need killing. You eggheads don't get it. We have all the technology we need to kill Muslims. We don't need science anymore. A war of ideology needs only obedience. For a bun...
[21:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Flip Flopping Google - 06Costly Google Fiber Service Being Scaled Back in Favor of Google Wireless - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:41] <exec> 08└─Google is constantly killing off services to the point that even their physical products are not immune. What was the point of this project again?
[21:23:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:waste - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:23:08] <exec> 08└─And when you reach age 25, you will be shot in the head, and you will be fed to the dogs. Old hardware is dog food. You are old hardware.
[21:23:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] 02ReactOS Misconceptions - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 2214 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:09] <exec> 08└─Anyone trying out ReactOS for the fist time should carefully read about the status of the project and what it is about. There are a lot of misconceptions out there. ReactOS is a serious project and will likely eventually fill certain long term market voids that Microsoft is leaving behind. But one m...
[21:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ReactOS Misconceptions - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:23:16] <exec> 08└─There is also software that requires kernel level access that an emulation layer like WINE can't provide easily and safely at least. Drivers are not just there for hardware, drivers are a standalone executable type (.sys) in Win32 that can be used for any system level task.
[21:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ReactOS Misconceptions - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:23:18] <exec> 08└─My employer is looking to use ReactOS to replace some boxes running Windows XP. Sure, replacing the computers is easy, but the multi-million dollar machines they are attached to are a little more difficult. We specifically have multiple old BIOS computers in storage to keep them running. We've tried...
[21:23:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] 02Re:The problem? - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 1234 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:23:39] <exec> 08└─as is common these days, I fear more from our 'authority figures' than I do from ANY criminal, armed or otherwise. we have no balls in this country. we let our authority figures rule over us and keep us prisoners (in fear). we don't hold them accountable, there is no teeth to their 'punishments' and...
[21:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:On a related note - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:25:17] <exec> 08└─@ Liberté, égalité, fraternité guilliotiné
[21:25:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0, Funny) 02This is why Trump wants a fence - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:53] <exec> 08└─You let in Mexicans and suddenly you get women killing and raping people all over the place.
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[22:22:20] <exec> 08└─The Cold War is over, jerks! We're not in a space race with the Ruskies! It's asymmetric warfare, we have nukes! and the Ragheads have carbombs! You want science to become relevant again, you start a war with China.
[22:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Investment Costs Killed Google Fiber - 06Costly Google Fiber Service Being Scaled Back in Favor of Google Wireless - 1360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:22:31] <exec> 08└─The demographics aren't trending in favor of all sports, as NBC's Olympic ratings have recently shown. Younger folks would rather do other things than wait for prime time presentation of earlier-in-the-day events which already have results online. If Google Fiber is just going to be a clone of Xfini...
[22:22:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JNCF [4317] 02Re:waste - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 21 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:22:58] <exec> 08└─what a waste of time.
[22:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:waste - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:23:02] <exec> 08└─Hello? Hello! Anyone missing their child? They appear to be special needs and alone on the internet leaving comments. Soylent mods, please phone the appropriate authorities so this unfortunate person gets the help they need.
[22:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The problem? - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:23:38] <exec> 08└─A sheriff is usually an elected position. If the electorate is convinced he/she sucks, they will be voted out. But one stupid mistake may not enough to persuade.
[22:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Home made > KFC - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 554 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:24:15] <exec> 08└─Seconding. I live in a part of the country where fried chicken is like scripture, but to find anyone who makes it well is treading on shaky ground anymore. My own attempts (even going full southern and soaking it in buttermilk) has proven to be less consistent than going to Lee's (not great, but one...
[22:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:Insanity and fear makes extremes - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:24:43] <exec> 08└─the ones wearing burkinis are usually radical islamists. I don't think anybody spending their day dozing on a sandy beach is a 'radical' anything. And I am yet to see people wearing Burkinis defending the right of Saudi women to wear bikinis
[22:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Rationale - 06French Court Suspends Swimsuit Ban - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:25:20] <exec> 08└─Real world abuse is more subtle than that. In the UK, we now have laws against coercive behaviour. [independent.co.uk] This is a difficult area since a certain amount of coercion is the glue that holds society and inter-personal relationships together. As to the burka issue, I would imagine the coer...
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[22:25:52] <exec> 08└─Can I get a handy before I get shot in the forehead?
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[23:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02All Eggs, One Basket - 06Opera Server Breach Incident: "Sync" Affected - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:19] <exec> 08└─Make sure it's a sturdy basket! It wasn't a sturdy basket? Oh no. How could this happen.
[23:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Teh Ecomony Sucks - 06Costly Google Fiber Service Being Scaled Back in Favor of Google Wireless - 670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:22:39] <exec> 08└─Joe Sixpack is a Boomer or a GenXer, and Joe Sixpack built out the infrastructure for Xfinity Wifi by paying the cable bill. Jane Millennial is a starving blogger who is piggybacking on Xfinity WiFi instead because she can't afford to pay the cable bill. Jane Millennial wants the internet on her pho...
[23:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:GooFi - 06Costly Google Fiber Service Being Scaled Back in Favor of Google Wireless - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:22:43] <exec> 08└─In a fit of paranoia, you set up a VPN server, but you forget to change the resolv.conf on your VPN server, and all of your DNS queries go to 8.8.8.8 because it was the default.
[23:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:GooFi - 06Costly Google Fiber Service Being Scaled Back in Favor of Google Wireless - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:22:45] <exec> 08└─> Yea, Google seeing literally everything and anything that goes through my internet pipe is a GREAT idea! The terms of service for google fiber forbid them from doing that. Uf they did start doing it any more than they do it to the customers of any other ISP, they'd have significant legal problems....
[23:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score:2) 02Re:ReactOS Misconceptions - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:23:20] <exec> 08└─You could do a hardware driver compatability layer on Linux. In fact, that would be a great idea to get more people to use Linux, would be for windows drivers to work on it.
[23:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score:2) 02Re:Actually detracts from getting Windows apps to - 06Alternatives to Win32...Win32 of course! ReactOS still making progress.... - 775 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:23:29] <exec> 08└─On ubuntu there was upstart before that. So systemd was not a big change. Most of the arguments against systemd have been debunked. For intance, most shell scripts are extremely difficult to understand, shell scripting being the obtuse language it is. The systemd configuration files are significantl...
[23:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02time for a corruption probe - 06Raid to Find Blogger who Criticized Sheriff was Unconstitutional, Court Rules - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:59] <exec> 08└─one of the accused exposed themselves as being a corrupt sheriff (via unconstitutional raid), so it seems like it may be worth investigating the other people listed.
[23:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score:2) 02Re:For the record - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:24:17] <exec> 08└─These days, people with chronic/gradual renal failure are put on blood pressure pills as soon as their kidneys start to jack the pressure up in order to disrupt the damage spiral. Dialysis isn't performed until the end-stage, I believe. That said, if my case is anything to go by, CRF patients can si...
[23:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Advertising for KFC - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 734 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:24:36] <exec> 08└─As I noted in the summary, previous advertising for the restaurant has touted the secrecy of the recipe. Readers of these articles may conclude that the secret is out. That appears to be against the long-term interest of the company. Having a newspaper highlight the restaurant's use of MSG can "unse...
[23:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03number6 [1831] (Score:2) 02For the tastiest deep fried foods, use lard - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:39] <exec> 08└─When it comes to deep fried battered foods, if ultimate tastiness is your only goal, then lard (ie. beef fat, beef dripping) is the king of frying oils. If you talk to old-time fish&chip shop owners from the United Kingdom/Australia, they will tell you the same thing. If you want to make the ultimat...
[23:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:For the tastiest deep fried foods, use lard - 06Kentucky Fried Chicken Recipe Seemingly Revealed, but Differs from KFC's - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:24:41] <exec> 08└─Wikipedia says lard is always made from pigs (as I had always heard) whereas tallow may be made from cattle, sheep, or pigs. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[23:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Nor are they religions of violence. - 06The Woman Who Kills Drug Dealers for a Living - 598 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:26:13] <exec> 08└─Nor are they religions of violence. The jesuits have a saying - "When you read the bible, the bible reads you." Shakespeare said it differently: "The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose." If your heart is dark you'll find some way to justify it in scripture, although it usually takes significan...
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